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... , unloaded to mule train again and loaded on to ships again heading for Spain on the Caribbean side), and since Peru's independence from Spain, Lima has served as the capital of the country. Today, nearly 1/3 of the population of Peru lives in ...

... , all alone. But at least I'm still alive to tell the tale, and my camera, MP3 player and my precious hide are unscathed.
This entry was supposed to be about Chavín deHuantar, but under the circumstances you'll excuse me if I skirt over that for ...

... at the desk easily booked a place at "Zarelda's" for us.
We then looked into transportation. We actually wanted to go to ChavindeHuantar because of the ruins there but there was no bus that went there so we decided to make it via a side trip ...

... figure it's the óle travel spirit watching out for me... So, first I booked a tour to some ruins called ChavindeHuantar, which is a 3,000 year old complex that has incredibly advanced ventilation and sewage system for an underground temple that old. ...